MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,582 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
engine noisy near front ( advise inspection )
engine running hot + coolant level worning light comes on on dash ( advise inspection )
front brake pads wearing very low ( advise replacement )
front discs corroded and worn
hand brake travel ( advise inspection )
movement in steering system
near side sill damaged and corroded
oil leaks
rear brake pads wearing very low ( advise replacement )
rear discs corroded and worn ( advise replacement )
How Reliable is the BMW 525?
Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K462 PGJ is a 1993 BMW 525 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1993 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 141,959 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K462 PGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this BMW 525 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was K462 PGJ registered?
K462 PGJ is a 1993 BMW 525, first registered on 31 December 1993.
Is K462 PGJ safe to buy?
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